Escondido Elementary School

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Escondido Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

890 Escondido Rd, Stanford, CA

Palo Alto Unified School District

460 Students

A+

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Chuck Merritt

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1

Math Proficiency
73%

Reading Proficiency
74%

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

74%

Math Proficiency

73%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 19:1 Teachers 24	Full Time Teachers 24
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

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Student Diversity

Male 50.7%	Female 49.3%
White 33.3%	Hispanic 33.1%
Asian 20.8%	Two or more races 9%
Black 3.2%	Pacific Islander <1%
Filipino <1%

School Rankings

#79 Best Public ES in California

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 parent

6/22/2014

Overall, this is a great school, with tremendous parent involvement. There is some room for improvement, particularly around the math curriculum - although there is a supplemental math program which is great. Not all of the Spanish language teachers are native speakers, but they are all committed an...

5.0 parent

10/8/2013

I moved to Palo Alto from Europe in June and I was lucky to have my son accepted at the Spanish Immersion Program at Escondido. He is in second grade. I can say that, hands down, this is the best school my son has ever attended. He attended two private schools in Europe and I have never encountered...

5.0 parent

9/23/2013

This is a great school. The principal is awesome - she really listens to parents, and does a great job balancing the needs of teachers and parents while always remembering that our kids come first. The teaching staff, though not always 100% able to accommodate the needs of each student (possibly bec...

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Escondido Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Stanford, CA, in the Stanford neighborhood, and is served by the Palo Alto Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 460 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 73% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 74% are proficient in reading. Escondido Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $2,795,678. Discover additional schools in the area, like Henry M. Gunn High School, Palo Alto High School, Living Wisdom School of Palo Alto, and more. Learn more about what Stanford has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Escondido Elementary School.

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